Obstacles to overcome Workwomen tilt job market
Washington reports women surge into the labor force faster than ever, altering the U.S. job picture and challenging policy to lower unemployment. Economists note a rising job seeker pool, while advocates cite economic necessity behind this shift and ongoing barriers to higher wages and career advancement.
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Residents protest land buys for Lake Macbride park
A letter denounces the Iowa Conservation Commission plan to acquire more land for Lake Macbride state park in Solon, arguing it strips area residents of homes and farms. The writer invokes freedom, life, and abortion debates, citing Albert Schweitzer and Burke while noting the Supreme Court's 1977 abortion funding ruling.
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Editor Letters Support Life and Harnish Controversy
Readers urge preservation of life amid Medicaid abortion rulings and defend Rev. William Harnish after his firing by the Citizens Committee on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse. Letters praise Harnish for service and express disappointment in the board's actions.
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Debate over Director Jernigan and blind services rights
An advocate argues for personal choice between guide dogs and canes for the blind, urges better information on leader dogs, and calls for more counseling and accessible services, citing delays in availability of eye surgeries and entry barriers for blind people with dogs.
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